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Principal, Elementary School - 2026-2027 School Year - (Eligibility Pool)

Poway Unified School District
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/9/2027

Principal, Elementary School - 2026-2027 School Year - (Eligibility Pool) at Poway Unified School District

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Application Deadline

Continuous

Date Posted
1/9/2026
Contact
Ruzanna Ohannessian
858-521-2765
Number of Openings
Not Specified
Salary
Pay Range
$135,300 - $163,956 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Range 21 on the Management Salary Schedule
Length of Work Year
12 Months (244 Days) Includes 26 Days of Paid Vacation
Employment Type
Full Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of Executive Director II of Learning Support Services (LSS), the elementary school principal serves as the educational leader and chief executive of the school, to be responsible for the direction of the instructional program, operation of the school plan, participation in staff and student activities, and community leadership.

Requirements / Qualifications

Experience: • Three (3) years of administrative experience preferred and five (5) years of successful teaching experience. Education: • A minimum of a Master's Degree and a California Administrative Credential. Required Documents: • Current Resume • Letter of Intent (addressed to Melissa Griffith, Associate Superintendent, Personnel Support Services) • Copy of California Administrative Credential • Three (3) Letters of Recommendation signed within the last 12 months (it is recommended that at least one (1) come from an immediate supervising administrator).

Requirements / Qualifications

Experience: • Three (3) years of administrative experience preferred and five (5) years of successful teaching experience. Education: • A minimum of a Master's Degree and a California Administrative Credential. Required Documents: • Current Resume • Letter of Intent (addressed to Melissa Griffith, Associate Superintendent, Personnel Support Services) • Copy of California Administrative Credential • Three (3) Letters of Recommendation signed within the last 12 months (it is recommended that at least one (1) come from an immediate supervising administrator).

Comments and Other Information

The Poway Unified School District (PUSD) is an equal opportunity employer/program and is committed to an active Non-discrimination Program. PUSD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, ethnic group identification, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identification, mental or physical disability. For more information, please contact Associate Superintendent, Title IX Coordinator, Personnel Support Services, Poway Unified School District, 15250 Avenue of Science, San Diego, CA 92128-3406, (858) 521-2800.

Comments and Other Information


The Poway Unified School District (PUSD) is an equal opportunity employer/program and is committed to an active Non-discrimination Program. PUSD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, ethnic group identification, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identification, mental or physical disability. For more information, please contact Associate Superintendent, Title IX Coordinator, Personnel Support Services, Poway Unified School District, 15250 Avenue of Science, San Diego, CA 92128-3406, (858) 521-2800.
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